Server
A-brands pummelled as server ODMs march onwards
IBM's server revenues halve in western Europe as demand for hardware customisation plays into the hands of Asian ODMs, according to IDC
Server market fall double digits as service providers slam wallets shut
Hyperscale service providers playing wait-and-see game on Intel Skylake processors, says IDC
The great datacentre sell-off
Five years ago, everyone wanted to own a datacentre, but - as this week's Verizon and CenturyLink divestments show - that trend may now be in reverse
'Amazon running out of cloud space was a surprise', says UK user after T2.micro issues
AWS admits it encountered problems with provisioning for the t2.micro instance capacity, but insists its new London datacentres didn't run short of capacity
Virtualisation puts dent in HPE, Dell and Lenovo's server numbers
Cisco the only top-five server vendor to grow in Q3 as end users add more VMs on existing boxes
Northamber adds SuperMicro to server stable
Storage and server vendor looks to crack SMB and education sectors in UK through new partnership
IBM hit hardest in EMEA server revenue decline
Cisco sees 18.4 per cent server revenue increase in EMEA
UK could lose datacentres without GDPR, tech lawyer warns
There could be a massive impact on cloud service providers if UK decides not to implement GDPR after Brexit, says lawyer
HPE only major vendor to enjoy server sales jump in Q1 - Gartner
Global server revenue down 2.3 per cent in first quarter
Big data and IoT drive x86 server rebound
x86 sales hit record levels in EMEA on back of big data and IoT projects, and construction of hyperscale datacentres, according to IDC
Prolinx leaves NSSA framework, saying it has lost relevance
But university consortium organising it disagrees, claiming support for server and storage framework has grown
Eastern Europe blots server market copybook
Global market enjoys buoyant third quarter but eastern Europe endures double-digit decline
The empire strikes back
Fujitsu boasts a reach that Darth Vader's Galactic Empire would be proud of, but it still trails competitors in many sectors. The vendor is now talking up its plans for an enterprise assault, Jack Gilbert reports
NTT Com Security and Didata tie-up plans unveiled
NTT wants to acquire 100 per cent stake in NTT Com Security and unite its security platform with those of three other brands
Exclusive: Lenovo in European production move
Ex-IBM x86 exec reveals Lenovo's plan to move server, storage and networking production to Europe in 2016
Databarracks simplifies 'overly complex' channel pricing
Disaster recovery provider admits it had been guilty of confusing customers and partners as it moves to per-server pricing model
Microsoft will not change its mind on WS03 end of life
HP's Angela Cross on why Windows Server 2003 end of life does not spell the end of the line for businesses
Price hikes fail to halt server bandwagon
Unit shipments in EMEA rise for fourth consecutive quarter despite price adjustments from major vendors
Microsoft begins countdown to SQL Server 2005 death
End of support next April will present opportunity for customers to add value, Microsoft claims
Whitebox server vendors bash HP, Dell and IBM
Unbranded units made by likes of Quanta now account for 15 per cent of global server shipments, according to Dell'Oro
EMEA server market dampened by uncertainty
Server shipments declined 0.7 per cent in EMEA due to political and economic uncertainty, says Gartner
Lenovo appoints Exertis for servers
Exertis joins Tech Data, Avnet and Arrow as Lenovo ups ante around acquired x86 business
Microsoft: 'significant risks' in staying on Server 2003
With the end of support looming for the server system, channel players feel some could get caught out
IT asset disposal not rocket science
Few providers are complying with the rules on correct IT disposal. Hugh Bessant underlines the issues
